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Mark Carney wants to be Liberal leader. Can he be PM without being an MP? - National | Globalnews.ca
Under Canada’s Westminster parliamentary system, Canadians do not actually vote for prime ministers the way Americans vote for presidents.
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Whoever is elected leader of the Liberal Party of Canada will be Canada’s next prime minister, at least until a fresh election is held.
Lagassé said Canada relies on constitutional convention, rather than legally enforceable law, to ensure that the prime minister is a member of Parliament and is held accountable for the work of government.
“The reason that we keep this as a convention is to allow for exactly the kind of scenarios that we’re talking about, namely, somebody is elected leader party [but] they don’t yet have a seat.”
@ccc你经常灵魂发问,不是MP, 不能进内阁,可是当总理可以